Nestled by snow-capped mountains, the shimmering lakes and the lustrous waterfalls; Sikkim, which epitomize beauty is one of the most visited tourist destinations in India. North East India Tours mesmerizes the tourists with its mystic beauty and the valley of flowers. A visit to the Hot Springs which are famous for its medicinal value enlightens the tourists. A trip to Yamuthang Valley which is located to the north of Sikkim is also included in the Lachung Tour. Famous for its green pastures and the floral beauty; this place enchants and allures the tourists. With cool climate, colorful people and calm surroundings; Darjeeling Tours Packages offers the tourists a chance to rejuvenate.
Itinerary (Darjeeling - Gangtok - Lachung)
Day 1: NJP Rly Station / IXB Airport – Darjeeling (98 kms / 3 hrs)
Meet & Greet on arrival at NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport & transfer to Darjeeling (6,710 ft.). On arrival check-in to hotel & rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 2: Darjeeling Sightseeing
Early Morning (at 04:00 am) drive to Tiger hill to watch the spectacular sunrise over Mt. Khangchendzongha (28,208 ft. Worlds 3rd highest peak), on your way back visit Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast visit Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, P.N. Zoological Park (Thursday closed), Tenzing Rock, Tibetan Refugee self-help Centre (Sunday closed), Tea Garden (outer view), Ropeway and Japanese Temple. Evening free for shopping or leisure. Overnight stay at Darjeeling.
Day 3: Darjeeling – Gangtok (105 kms / 4 hrs) Local Sightseeing
After breakfast proceeds to picturesque drive to Gangtok (5,480 ft.). On arrival check-in to your hotel. Afternoon proceed for a city tour visiting Banzakhri Falls, Cottage Industry and Handicraft Centre, Flower show, Dro-dul Chorten & Institute of Tibetology (maximum 3-4 hours). Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 4: Excursion to Tsomgo Lake & Baba Mandir
After breakfast start for an excursion to Tsomgo Lake (12,400 ft.) & Baba Mandir (13,200 ft.) which is 55 kms one way from Gangtok city. Overnight stay at Gangtok. (In case of Land slide or any other reason Tsomgo Lake is closed we will provided alternate sightseeing.)
Day 5: Gangtok – Lachung (116 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast pick up from hotel & transfer to Lachung (8,800 ft). Enroute visit Singhik View point, Seven Sister Water Fall, Naga Water Fall, Arrive Lachung by evening. Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 6: Lachung – Yumthang Valley Excursion
After breakfast proceed to Yumthang Valley which is Known as Valley of Flowers (11800 Ft / 3598 Mts / 25 Kms / 1 ½ hours one way). On the way back, visit Hot Spring considered to have medicinal properties. Back to resort. Overnight stay at Lachung.
Day 7: Lachung - Gangtok (116 kms / 6 hrs)
After breakfast departure for Gangtok, enroute witness the wonderful Bheema & Twin water falls. On arrival at Gangtok check-in to your hotel. Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Day 8: Gangtok – NJP Rly Station / IXB airport (125 kms / 4 hrs)
After breakfast check out from hotel and take the departure transfer to NJP Railway Station / IXB Airport for your onward journey.
Exclusive Non a/c vehicle for transfers & sightseeing. Vehicle will not be at disposal it will be available to guest as per itinerary only (point to point basis)
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All permit fees & hotel taxes.
Package excludes
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Airfare/train fare
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Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy ride (Toy Train), porterage
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Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary
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Entrance Fees & Guide charges
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Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot)
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Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & la nd arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure
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Travel Insurance
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Anything which is not include in the inclusion
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Service Tax 3.09%
Child Policy
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Child below 5 years is complimentary
Note
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Above rates are subject to availability
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Cancellation charges as per company policy
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Room categories in all packages are the base category rooms
